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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4900
5100
3600
6600
5250
3500
3450
3450
3450
5050
3550
5250
5150
9750
5500
8750
km/h
15
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
SW
15
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
2
0.1
1.3
0.1
max °C
5
6
1
4
4
1
1
0
0
2
4
0
4
6
3
6
7
4
min °C
2
2
0
1
3
0
0
0
-1
0
3
-1
1
6
1
3
7
2
 chill °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-1
-6
-3
3
-3
0
4
-1
Freezing level m
4400
4850
4250
4400
4850
4350
4250
4250
4200
4250
4700
4000
4350
4950
4550
4650
5100
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
44134110-114-1362573995885554694812710137
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:56
Sunset
7:01
7:00
6:59
6:57
6:54
6:53

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
19
lightning 20km WNW of Leadville
35 km WNW
3492m alt.
58 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
6
36 km E
2839m alt.
27 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 174).
23
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 284).
13
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
57 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 116).
11

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.